Barriers for Ethnic Minorities and Low Socioeconomic Status Pediatric Patients for Behavioral Health Services and Benefits of an Integrated Behavioral Health Model.
Adolescent
Black or African American
Child
Comprehensive Health Care
/ economics
Cultural Competency
Ethnicity
Health Services Accessibility
/ economics
Healthcare Disparities
Hispanic or Latino
Humans
Mental Health Services
/ economics
Pediatrics
/ economics
Primary Health Care
/ economics
Racism
Social Class
Socioeconomic Factors
ADHD
Barriers to care
Cultural beliefs and stigma
Cultural competence
Ethnic minority populations
Integrated behavioral health
Low socioeconomic status
Provider bias
Journal
Pediatric clinics of North America
ISSN: 1557-8240
Titre abrégé: Pediatr Clin North Am
Pays: United States
ID NLM: 0401126
Informations de publication
Date de publication:
06 2021
06 2021
Historique:
entrez:
28
5
2021
pubmed:
29
5
2021
medline:
3
9
2021
Statut:
ppublish
Résumé
The integrated behavioral health care model in primary care has the potential to reduce barriers to care experienced by children and families from ethnic minorities and low socioeconomic status. Limited access to pediatric behavioral health care is a significant problem, with up to 40% of children and adolescents with identified mental disorders and only 30% of them receiving care. Barriers include transportation, insurance, and shortage of specialists. Primary care provider bias, decreased knowledge and feelings of competence, and cultural beliefs and stigma also affect earlier diagnosis and treatment, particularly for Hispanic families with low English proficiency and African Americans.
Identifiants
pubmed: 34044991
pii: S0031-3955(21)00040-7
doi: 10.1016/j.pcl.2021.02.013
pii:
doi:
Types de publication
Journal Article
Review
Langues
eng
Sous-ensembles de citation
IM
Pagination
651-658Informations de copyright
Published by Elsevier Inc.